Bristol Traffic

In which we explore the options for getting round Bristol (*), and the consequences of those decisions. (*) Excluding Fishponds.

Wednesday, 28 August 2013

Archaeologists seek the fabled "lost cycle lane of Stokes Croft"

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It's long been claimed that there is a pre-roman era cycle lane on Stokes Croft, hidden under the parked cars. We now have a video of...
Thursday, 22 August 2013

Suspension Bridge response: these are not the build-outs you are looking for

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A few of our cycling-troublemakers objected to the build-out at the junction with Observatory Road, on  the basis this would increase car/bi...
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Wednesday, 21 August 2013

Suspension Bridge: Council to objectors: go away

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Here then, as promised, is the council's response. The council cycling QA team reviewed it -and didn't object. Therefore there ...
Tuesday, 20 August 2013

Suspension Bridge, objection #3

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Another objection we saw, an other naive fool expecting that their input would actually be read, let along act on it. For now, cherish the e...
Monday, 19 August 2013

Suspension Bridge: objection #2

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We've now got in our hands the response from the council to the suspension bridge anti-cycling proposal [ 1 , 2 ], so we know what it is...
Thursday, 8 August 2013

Call of the Gromit

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The Gromits are across the city, and finally we have reason to visit the otherwise boring parts of the city -here, Clifton.   This is at t...
Monday, 5 August 2013

Whiteladies Road Cycle Path: not dead, sleeping -says the council

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The whiteladies road uphill path, the one covered over by a build-out for a new pedestrian crossing is not apparently, dead, merely sleeping...

Suspension Bridge: last day to get your responses in

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This is the last day to get some feedback in to the Suspension Bridge Proposal ,  -the council page has the details . The BBC also covers ...
Sunday, 4 August 2013

Suspension Bridge Video -and some cyclists dare to complain?

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Following on from the Suspension Bridge Anti-cycling proposal , we sent an expendable cyclist over the bridge to view it from their perspect...
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Saturday, 3 August 2013

Suspension Bridge Upgrade: making cyclists less welcome

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Clifton is the home of Bristol's bikelash, so we are glad to announce another council proposal to make cycling there less pleasant. This...
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Tuesday, 16 July 2013

Selfishly holding up a Mercedes

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Shocking Footage of a Cyclist holding up an Important Person(tm) in a Mercedes not once, but twice. This is in Oakfield Road, Clifton, ...
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Saturday, 13 July 2013

BBC: welcome to the goldfish bowl

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A message hits the rarely-checked Bristol Traffic youtube inbox Can you get in touch? Hi there, I'm a journalist at the BBC, ...
Friday, 12 July 2013

This is a dead cycle lane. No its not, its a norwegian blue.

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One aspect of the Cycling City program was the way they used Showcase Bus Routes as part of the plan as you can see, it means that o...
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They have Roll to the Soul -and all we get is A34 Chievely Services

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Tax dodgers always complain that Britain has a car culture. Maybe -certainly it has dedicate "car roads", motorways and all the du...
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Friday, 5 July 2013

Love bristol go brent -issue 2

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More coverage of Brent, looking at anything we can learn from here First, look at how the council has taken a lane away from the road -the...
Thursday, 4 July 2013

H610GDY -not that discreetly texting

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Being a data driven organisation, we should set out collect some numbers on the percentage of drivers texting a lights -it seems high in the...

Keep the children out of our way: save felix road playground, Easton!

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In the posh parts of the city, the parents keep their children safe in the backgardens, with only trampoline-related injuries to fear (there...
Monday, 24 June 2013

How an RPZ is good for retail businesses

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Further up the A38 from Stokes Croft is Gloucester Road, where the local shopkeepers are up in arms about how an RPZ will hurt their busines...
Sunday, 23 June 2013

Is Rita's trying to go upmarket?

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Rita's has some new paintwork -maybe it is trying to look more sophisticated and appeal to a broader audience than minicab drivers. ...
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